Scientists pinpoint new mechanism that impacts HIV infection
A team of scientists led by Texas Biomed’s Assistant Professor Smita Kulkarni, Ph.D. and Mary Carrington, Ph.D., at the Frederick […]
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Humanization of antibodies targeting human herpesvirus 6B
Gonorrhoea cases on the rise across Europe
How does the body respond to diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis?
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Can evolution explain why the young are often more susceptible than adults to infection? Many species may have evolved to prioritise growth over immunity while maturing
DNA ‘fossils’ in fish, amphibians, and reptiles reveal deep diversity of retroviruses: Viral genetic material in DNA of living vertebrates illuminates ancient aquatic origin of RNA viruses
Finally, hope for a syphilis vaccine: Syphilis researchers have identified exterior proteins on the bacteria that could serve as vaccine targets
Active HIV in large white blood cells may drive cognitive impairment in infected mice: Study surfaces new evidence of an important role for macrophages in HIV-related cognitive impairment
Cattle, sheep and goats may transmit leptospirosis to humans in Tanzania